Web Directory

» Citizen Media Law Project
   Aims to provide education, guidance and case studies relating to free speech, defamation and other related topics.
   http://www.citmedialaw.org/

» Defamation Havens
   Brian Martin's paper claims that "The Net provides an effective means of responding to Net defamation and for publishing material that the mass media are afraid to touch". [First Monday magazine.]
   http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue5_3/martin/

» Defamation in Canadian Cyberspace
   Covers defenses against charges of defamation, 'cyberlibel', and the question of liability -- all in the context of Canadian law.
   http://www.angelfire.com/ca2/defamation/

» Libel and Defamation in the Information Age
   Eric Eden's article concludes with "The reality is that libel and defamation laws are enforceable in the virtual world just like they are in the real world".
   http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/defamation-in-cyberspace.html

» Online Defamation
   Archive of decisions and litigation provided by the AOL Legal Department.
   http://legal.web.aol.com/decisions/dldefam/

» Roger Clarke's 'Defamation on the Web'
   Comprehensive analysis of whether the act of placing a document on a web-site constitutes publication in the jurisdictions into which the document is subsequently downloaded.
   http://www.anu.edu.au/people/Roger.Clarke/II/DefWeb01.html

» Should Audio-Visual Defamation on the Internet be Treated as Libel or Slander?
   Analysis by Zenas Zelotes of the University of Iowa College of Law.
   http://www.uiowa.edu/~cyberlaw/cls99/sempaper/zelote416.html

» Wired 4.03: Libel Law - Let It Die
   Arguing that it might be better if libel laws were abolished.
   http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/4.03/letitdie.html

» Yahoo Groups: Cyberlibel-and-E-mail
   Archive and joining information for an e-mail discussion list for persons concerned with libel on the Internet.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CYBERLIBEL-and-EMAIL/